અજાન

Gujarati

Alternative forms

• અઝાન (ajhān)

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian اَذَان (azān), from Arabic أَذَان (ʔaḏān).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Gujarati) IPA^(key): /ˈə.d͡ʒɑn/
  • (rare) IPA^(key): /ˈə.zɑn/
• Rhymes: -ɑn
• Hyphenation: અ‧જાન

Noun

અજાન • (ajān) f

1. (Islam) adhan (the call to prayer, which consisted originally of simply four takbirs followed by the statement (أَشْهَدُ أَنْ) لَا إِلٰهَ إِلَّا ٱلله ((ʔašhadu ʔan) lā ʔilāha ʔillā llāh))

   Synonym: બાંગ (bā̃g)

Proper noun

અજાન • (ajān) m

1. a male given name, Azan, from Persian